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'''Border Crossing Manifests.''' Manifests may include each passenger's name, port or station of entry, date of entry, literacy, last residence, previous visits to the United States, and birthplace. The manifests are reproduced in two series:  
'''Border Crossing Manifests.''' Manifests may include each passenger's name, port or station of entry, date of entry, literacy, last residence, previous visits to the United States, and birthplace. The manifests are reproduced in two series:  


''Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895–January 1921.'' (608 rolls; FHL films 1561087–499.) Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States. These manifests provide two types of lists:  
''Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895–January 1921.'' (608 rolls; Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=452590&disp=St%2E+Albans+District+manifest+records+o%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1561087–499].) Includes records from seaports and railroad stations all over Canada and the northern United States. These manifests provide two types of lists:  


*Traditional passenger lists on U.S. immigration forms.  
*Traditional passenger lists on U.S. immigration forms.  
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These lists are divided by month. In each month, the records are grouped by railroad station. (The stations are listed in alphabetical order.) Under the station, the passengers are grouped by railroad company.  
These lists are divided by month. In each month, the records are grouped by railroad station. (The stations are listed in alphabetical order.) Under the station, the passengers are grouped by railroad company.  


''Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific Ports, 1929–1949''. (25 rolls; FHL films 1549387–411.) Travel to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only.  
''Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, Vermont, District through Canadian Pacific Ports, 1929–1949''. (25 rolls; Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=452590&disp=St%2E+Albans+District+manifest+records+o%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1549387–411].) Travel to the United States from Canadian Pacific seaports only.  


'''Border Crossing Indexes.''' In many cases, index cards were the only records kept of the crossings. These cards are indexed in four publications:  
'''Border Crossing Indexes.''' In many cases, index cards were the only records kept of the crossings. These cards are indexed in four publications:  


*''Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895–1924''. (400 rolls; FHL films 1472801–3201.)
*''Soundex Index to Canadian Border Entries through the St. Albans, Vermont, District, 1895–1924''. (400 rolls; Family History Library films [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=452590&disp=St%2E+Albans+District+manifest+records+o%20%20&columns=*,0,0 1472801–3201].)


The [[Soundex|Soundex]] is a surname index based on the way a name sounds rather than how it is spelled. Names like Smith and Smyth are filed together.  
The [[Soundex|Soundex]] is a surname index based on the way a name sounds rather than how it is spelled. Names like Smith and Smyth are filed together.  
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*St. Andrews—1837, 1838  
*St. Andrews—1837, 1838  
*Bathurst—1837
*Bathurst—1837


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